8. Applying Adjustments and Filters

Sometimes, you just need to pop in to Photoshop Elements to remove red eye, or maybe you only want to replace a background. But if you’re looking to be truly creative, get to know the range of filters, effects, and adjustments you can apply in Photoshop Elements.

You’ve already learned a little bit about adjustment layers if you’ve used Quick Fix mode or made the retouching changes described in Chapter 7. In this chapter, I’ll show you more about adjustment layers and all the options available to you there. Then, hold on to your hat as we dive into the vast array of filters you can apply to any image.

About adjustment layers

Adjustment layers let you safely play with color and tonal changes. ...

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